Barn Approximately 30 Metres North East of Upper Sweeney Farmhouse
BARN APPROXIMATELY 30 METRES NORTH EAST OF UPPER SWEENEY FARMHOUSE, A 483
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1054261
- Date first listed:
- 15-May-1986
- List Entry Name:
- Barn Approximately 30 Metres North East of Upper Sweeney Farmhouse
- Statutory Address:
- BARN APPROXIMATELY 30 METRES NORTH EAST OF UPPER SWEENEY FARMHOUSE, A 483
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1054261
- Date first listed:
- 15-May-1986
- List Entry Name:
- Barn Approximately 30 Metres North East of Upper Sweeney Farmhouse
- Statutory Address 1:
- BARN APPROXIMATELY 30 METRES NORTH EAST OF UPPER SWEENEY FARMHOUSE, A 483
The scope of legal protection for listed buildings
This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.
Unless the List entry states otherwise, it includes both the structure itself and any object or structure fixed to it (whether inside or outside) as well as any object or structure within the curtilage of the building.
For these purposes, to be included within the curtilage of the building, the object or structure must have formed part of the land since before 1st July 1948.
The scope of legal protection for listed buildings
This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.
Unless the List entry states otherwise, it includes both the structure itself and any object or structure fixed to it (whether inside or outside) as well as any object or structure within the curtilage of the building.
For these purposes, to be included within the curtilage of the building, the object or structure must have formed part of the land since before 1st July 1948.
Location
- Statutory Address:
- BARN APPROXIMATELY 30 METRES NORTH EAST OF UPPER SWEENEY FARMHOUSE, A 483
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- Shropshire (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- Oswestry Rural
- National Grid Reference:
- SJ 28506 25733
Details
SJ 22 NE OSWESTRY RURAL C.P. A 483 (west side)
5/163 Barn approx. 30m - north-east of Upper Sweeney Farmhouse
GV II
Barn. Early to mid-C17 with later alterations. Weatherboarded timber frame on uncoursed limestone and conglomerate rubble plinth, corrugated iron roof. Framing: square panels, 3 from high cill to wall-plate with long straight tension braces, south side weatherboarded, north with short horizonal plank infill; left gable end has 3 vertical struts from tie beam to collar and V-struts from latter (c.f. right gable of Upper Sweeney Farmhouse), similar arrangement to right gable end but lower part obscured by later rubblestone addition (not included); double (former threshing) doors in second bay from west with 2 eaves hatches (right now blocked) to right on south and C20 double doors to left on north; door to far left on north gives access to space under floor. Interior: staggered double-purlin roof _in 4 bays with raking struts from tie beams supporting principal rafters; timber framed partitions with long straight tension braces rest on dwarf stone walls.
Listing NGR: SJ2850625733
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 255639
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Legal
This building is listed under the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990 as amended for its special architectural or historic interest.
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